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About yarnspinnerpress

Story teller, retired journalist, author, folksinger, folklorist, gardener.

An Evening With Bob Zellner

Posted on February 26, 2013 by yarnspinnerpress

ON THE ROAD — Raining in Wilson, NC, where I spent yesterday evening with Bob Zellner, author of “Wrong Side of Murder Creek” and a member of SNCC in the 60s — a southern white boy getting his head beat … Continue reading →

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From the Road

Posted on February 25, 2013 by yarnspinnerpress

Monday, Feb. 25, Wilson, NC — Spent last  night in Raleigh, first at dinner with Margaret Underwood and Linda Wolf, who picked me up at the airport and took me to this mammoth steak house called The Angus Barn (I … Continue reading →

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OFF ON ANOTHER JAUNT

Posted on February 24, 2013 by yarnspinnerpress

– this time east to the Carolinas, then north to DC, over to Charlottesville, back to DC then up to NYC for the weekend. Home Monday March 4. Those wanting to discuss, argue or just visit, though, can still reach me … Continue reading →

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IT SEEMS TO BE THE INDY FILM THAT WOULDN’T DIE– AND I’M GLAD

Posted on February 23, 2013 by yarnspinnerpress

We’ve been selling the Winter’s Bone soundtrack a few at a time, some weeks four or five, some weeks none. But this week, just as we were beginning to run low and put in a request to our distributor for … Continue reading →

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Winter’s Bone Soundtrack

Posted on February 22, 2013 by yarnspinnerpress

Did everyone see Winter’s Bone on TV tonight? Fantastic huh. It came to our attention that we were getting low on inventory of the soundtrack and Sarah tried to get more copies from the supplier. Seems there is a back … Continue reading →

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Moving Crew

Posted on February 16, 2013 by yarnspinnerpress

This was the moving crew on the big day. Not pictured this day, Constance, George Schaeffer and all those who wandered in through the week and lent strong arms and warm food. Sarah took a few photos of the new … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 15, 2013 by yarnspinnerpress

Here’s a Valentine’s Day heads-up for all you fans of those Amazing Geriatric Hillbillies of Blackberry Winter Band!  We are currently exploring the possibility of a UK and nearby tour in late summer, 2013. This would include  gigs in the … Continue reading →

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